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ROBERT CROWE

Born: 1765

Died: 23 May 1849

Although not in my direct male line, I have included Robert's details.

Robert CROWE is my 4x great uncle (my 3x great grandfather's brother). He was born in Sea Palling, Norfolk, England. His parents were James CROWE and Mary CROWE (nee MARKHAM).

Robert was baptised at St Margaret's Church, Sea Palling on 7 March 1765.

He married Ann COOK on 25 April 1786. She died in 1809 and was buried on 15 December 1809.

Robert married Sarah MILES on 18 April 1810.

Children with Ann
ChildrenBaptismDeath
James16 September 1787not known
George21 October 17881829
Abigail13 November 1791not known
Anne6 February 1793not known
Robert19 January 1795not known
Children with Sarah
ChildrenBaptismDeath
Sarah12 February 1815not known
Horace24 September 1820not known
Alfred3 November 1822not known
German13 February 1825not known

In William White's 1845 History of Sea Palling, Robert Crowe is described as a farmer. In the 1854 History of Sea Palling, Sarah Crowe is desciribed as a farmer. It would seem that Sarah took over the farm after Robert's death in 1849.

Robert and Sarah's son German is mentioned in William White's 1883 History of Sea Palling. German married Jane Johnson and had nine children.

The following burials are recorded in a book entitled Monumental Inscriptions for the Hundreds of Happing, published in 1886, for St Margaret's Church in Sea Palling:

Robert Crowe died 23 May 1849 aged 83. Sarah Crowe died 25 May 1855 aged 71.

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